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Hmmmmmmm One suggestion that might work in response to the original question. Dear Sir, Miss, Madam or whatever gender you might be. Although this website is dedicated to the preservation of "vintage" appliances I am not familiar with anyone in your area that would be able to restore your...

ALRIGHT DAVE!!!! I knew you would finally get that pin out! Great job! Can't wait for the pics. mark

The money shot Tub shot

And it is in excellent condition........not a bad price either. Mark http://stlouis.craigslist.org/hsh/922109166.html

DAVEY<DAVEY<DAVEY (chanting) You go boy! WE're behind ya! Dont let something like a itty bitty roll pin get in your way....Keep us posted as to how everything turns out....... Mark

Thanks guys! Thank you all for the kind words.......it means a lot Bob.......lol.....I don't think I have ever heard anyone describe a washer like that! I LIKE IT! lol When I get the 'ole gal cleaned and polished up I will be posting some before and after pics...Although it isn't going to...

Hi everyone, here is an update on the Turquois '65 "tag" that I got a couple of weeks ago. Went through everything to make sure all the hoses were in good shape and with the exception of the drain hose everything was good. (why someone would cut the drain hose off is beyond me) Haven't started...

Awesome! Fantastic find there guys! There wouldn't happen to be a Frigidaire Roller-Matic mechanism support in there somewhere would there? Mark

will try to fire up my camera and post some pictures too so Cool Dave, will be good to see some pictures. Probably the special tool they are referring to is a small hydraulic press that will press the pin out with ease....keep us updated with your progress. Mark

one other thing to consider Hey Dave, would it be possible to post a picture of the part with the pin? One other thing you might try is to heat the shaft around the pin area with a propane torch. This will usually expand the hole in the shaft enough to drive the pin out. You don't want the...

it's free inside

Found this one on Craigslist........anyone interested.....it's free

How do I remove the pin? Hey Dave, from what you are discribing it sounds just like a "roll pin". In order to drive this pin out get a flat head punch that will match the size of the pin (or slightly smaller in diameter)Actually the slightly smaller diameter punch will work better. Line the...

Take pictures of the restore as well as the virgin load for Will do Jon and hopefully a video to boot! Mark

I got a little carried away with mine and cracked the base i Ok, cool! will check it out once I get the agitator removed. The lint filter actually was pretty clean....I'm thinking that since the grandma took such good care of these machines that she also took the time to keep the lint filter...

There are 3 screws that connect the base of the agitator to Thanks for the info qsd...... these screws you are talking about.....are they accessible before or after the agitator is removed? swestoyz----You are correct about the agitator it is the original bakelite...... A little history...

Thanks guys! This must have been the day for people to just drop by and visit because i didn't get anything accomplished today..... A dryer panel closeup please? Here ya go Appnut....

Oops! forgot the money shot. Did you try to remove the agitator? No not yet.....hopefully this afternoon i can start getting them cleaned up and checked out....They have been in storage for 8 years so they might need new seals. thanks guys! I'm excited as hell about getting these...I've...

Sprinkler This is the sprinkler for the dryer......I have never seen one of these and didn't know they even existed....m Mark

in the dryer Sprinkler mounted in the dryer